Its only Auto if its set up correctly!

I have posts mounting up in my head and no time to write. To much going on I cannot talk about but is exciting times for my business. Watch this Space! Autofocus issues seems to be the clickbait for Fuji (H) users, particularly since the last 2 firmware updates. The proverb my dad quoted at … Continue reading Its only Auto if its set up correctly! →

A Journey to a Style – A Talk by Julie Edwards

I have been struggling with the subject for the next post and then this morning I started editing the keynote I have been presenting to camera clubs for the past few years in to this new "style" title. For the last few years my talk has been about how press photography, in particular how entertainment … Continue reading A Journey to a Style – A Talk by Julie Edwards →

Why?

9 years ago I started this blog with a post entitled "why". 150 (erratic) posts later and the title seems appropriate again. In Conversation With: Andrew M Smith & Liz Bales during the DEG Roadshow London / BASE Screen Forum on Tuesday 30 April 2024 at 240 Blackfriars Road, London. . Picture by Julie Edwards. … Continue reading Why? →

Ai – Analogy Incorrect

I was laying in bed this morning listening to a podcast where the presenter likened the use of Ai tools in the making of a film to the use on synthesisers. Actually he went further than that .. “The coming of Ai is just like the coming of synthesisers. Its happening we have to accept it” (that may be paraphrased but that was the gist). The statement was enough to make me want to throw my Ai based “smart” listening device out of the window!

Sometimes it does not feel like work

Seeing as I don't really walk that far on these mornings, it's a little tricky not to be repetitive. Today, with the sky & tide as it was, I decided on trying for a shot that featured the low sun, a breaking wave and a groyne.